Engineer Design
Resume:
Grand Prairie, Texas *****
Felipe “Sonny” Paredes ***********@*****.***
Sr. Mechanical Designer with hands-on experience implementing complex designs. Good communication skills, team player with a versatile background working with customers and engineers from conceptual designs, R&D, testing, full drawing packages to fabrication.
PROGRAMS:
SOLIDWORKS since 97 Epdm, Catia 5, SolidEdge, Autocad, WindChill, Pro-E
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Engineering Design using: GD&T, ANSI Y14.5, Epdm
Designed: Robotics, automation equipment, packaging, rack and chassis
Developing & testing products in laboratory environments, clean room, etc.
”Hands-on” problem solving using R&D setups, pneumatic flow systems, hydraulics, cryogenics.
Design aircraft and components as a TEST PILOT and A&P on several UAV’S, etc.
”Hands-on” Composites and manufacturing processes (vacuum bagging, lay-ups).
RoHS compliance for domestic and foreign production. Six Sigma
EDUCATION:
Northrop University, Mechanical Engineering Technology Certification Program
Certificate FAA Airframe & Powerplant License
Certificate in PRO/E, San Diego State University
Certificate in Electro Mechanical Designer Palomar College
U.S. Air Force Aircraft & Missile Ground Support School
FCC Technician License WB6EAT
AWARDS & AFFILIATIONS:
FAA A&P Certification
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Palomar College (GPA: 3.87)
General Curtis LeMay US Air Force Aerospace Award
First Place Award Engineering category for Rocketry, Telemetry Recovery system.
EAA Experimental Aircraft Association Designee (Technical Advisor)
Advisory Committee Drafting Dept. Palomar College (7yr)
WORK HISTORY:
Design Engineer Degreed-III Abbott Labs, Fountaing Group. 7-27-15 to 11-20-15
Design fixtures to transport BSQ Medical Diagnostic Instruments for foreign countries.
Solidworks Epdm: Medical assemblies, drawings PDM files.
Sr. Mechanical Designer: L-3 Communication (Superior Tech. Services) Sept 2014 to 3-15
F16, F18 Flight Simulator, fiber optic development and ECN implementation
Solidworks (since 1997), Windchill, Creating 3-D drawings and maintaining PDM files.
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer: AVX Aircraft Corp. Benbrook, TX 5-12 to 6-14
Design (Epdm) prototype aircraft for future Army, Air Force and Navy
Conform design requirements for DARPA, Military Spec. Etc.
Sr. Mechanical Designer: Beeken Techquest (Halliburton) Nov 2011 to 5-9-12
Sand Control deep well packer design and testing
Testing of Element Control units, test fixtures design
Sr. Mechanical Designer: Bell Helicopters, (HCL America Staffing) Nov 2010 to May 2011
Applying drafting changes to BSM project legacy drawings using ECO’s
A challenging tasks due to the vast attention to details.
Sr. Mechanical Designer: L-3 Communication (Superior Tech. Services) July 2008 to Sept 2009
F16, F18 Flight Simulator, development and ECN implementation
Solidworks 2010, Autocad, Creating 3-D drawings and maintaining PDM files.
Sr. Mechanical Designer: Swift Engineering, Inc. San Clemente, CA Feb 2008 May 2008
KB4 UAV Research and Development of Raytheon UAV using Solidworks 2008.
Creating 3-D drawings and maintaining PDM files on parts and assemblies.
Sr. Mechanical Field Engineer: Raytheon Chula Vista, CA. Dec 2006, Oct 2007
Support design changes for Depot Maintenance Facility using Pro-E, AutoCad.
Navel ship and Marine warfare equipment development, ROHS compliance.
Design Engineer & Test Pilot: SAIC Rancho Bernardo, CA. Oct 2001-Oct 2006
Research and Development of UAV’s using Solidworks, Autocad.
Test Pilot: Manufacture, assemble and test flying UAV’s, etc.
Design Engineer: Vertigo, Subsidiary to SAIC Lake Elsinore, CA. Sept 2000-Oct 2001
Research and development aerospace and military applications, UAV’s etc.
Design with hands-on using Solidworks Autocad generating appropriate drawings, etc.
Sr. Mechanical Designer: Raytheon San Diego, CA. Jan 2000-Sept 2000
Designing rack and chassis for US Naval Maritime shipping using SolidEdge
Engineering initial designs up to developmental and release stages.
Mechanical Designer: CYMER INC. Rancho Bernardo, CA. Sept. 1999-Jan 2000
Implemented updates and revisions on Laser equipment using Pro-E 2000i.
Creating 3-D drawings and maintaining PDM files.
Mechanical Designer, ISMECA INC. Vista, CA. Feb. 1997-1999
Work designing automation equipment and robotics using Autocad & Solidworks.
“Hands-on” design to generate appropriate documentation: ER, ECNs, BOMs, etc.
Engineering Tech Composites: Mojave, CA. 1994-1997
Assemble aircraft components into manned and unmanned aerial vehicles using the latest
composite materials & procedures (Kevlar, carbon, pre-pregs etc.)
Work with engineers in development of various proprietary government projects.
Design Engineer-A&P-UAV Pilot: Mission Tech., Hondo, Tex.1992-1994
Engineer & Design lay-ups for construction of UAV components, servos, actuators, cameras.
Engineer aircraft engine installations-fuel systems etc. A&P Telemetry aircraft AutoCad
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